Lisinski Law Firm

We bring compassion back to law by protecting client rights, representing and fighting for what our clients deserve.

Deputy General Counsel, Litigation & Policy

Full TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2020Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

8 days ago

Salary

$220K - $270K / year

Professional Certificate10 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Manage all aspects of litigation and disputes on behalf of the firm, including privacy, ethics, employment, procurement, real estate, technology, and security; collaborate with outside counsel on strategy and execution. • Provide strategic counsel to firm leadership on matters involving legal interpretation and decisions related to operations and policy questions. • Advise on legal, compliance, and ethical risks across all departments (Legal, Operations, Finance, Human Resources, Sales, Marketing, IT) and provide solutions and recommendations for improvement. • Drive and/or build coalitions with like-minded partners in pursuing strategic impact litigation to meet client needs and advance the firm’s policy objectives. • Advise departments during business negotiations and help negotiate a broad spectrum of transactions, including vendor agreements, consulting agreements, licensing agreements, collaboration agreements, and technology transactions. • Assist the Chief Legal Officer and the General Counsel in overseeing the investigations function into reported ethical violations and ensuring appropriate disciplinary actions. • Provide guidance and oversee training by the Legal Department across the firm on ethical conduct, compliance with firm policies, and relevant laws and regulations. • Manage the selection, work direction, and expenditures of outside counsel relationships.

Job Requirements

  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and current bar membership in good standing
  • 10+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in-house, at a law firm, or in government; 5+ years of experience providing legal counsel on a broad array of issues strongly preferred
  • Extensive pretrial and trial experience, including drafting, editing, and supervising pleadings at all stages of litigation and managing discovery in complex matters
  • Substantial experience preparing witnesses and victims for interviews, depositions, and trials
  • Experience leading teams of attorneys and support staff and developing metrics to track and improve team productivity and accountability
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making in a dynamic legal and business environment, including thinking strategically and creatively to solve complex legal challenges
  • Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills and ability to leverage these skills to drive consensus and deliver outcomes
  • Experience working with diverse cultures, across diverse teams, and in a multi-national large complex organization to build strong relationships and coalitions
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time to corporate office in Dublin, Ohio

Benefits

  • 401k Match
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Options for Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D
  • Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Calm App Subscription

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